| 1886 - 822 Seiten
...as Cockburn, CJ, said, in Regina v. Boyes, 1 Best & Smith, 329; SC, 9 Cox CC 32, "the danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable, with reference...and barely possible contingency, so improbable that no reasonable man would suffer it to influence his conduct:" Whart. on Ev., sec. 536. COUBT TO DETERMINE... | |
| Stewart Rapalje - 1887 - 684 Seiten
...apprehend danger to the witness from his being compelled to answer. That the danger to be apprehendedmust be real and appreciable, with reference to the ordinary...operation of law, in the ordinary course of things. That the position that the witness is sole judge as to whether hi- evidence would bring him into danger... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1907 - 662 Seiten
...effect of any particular question. * * * Further than this, we are of the opinion that the danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable, with reference...and barely possible contingency, so improbable that no reasonable man would suffer it to influence his conduct. We think that a merely remote and naked... | |
| Frank Sumner Rice - 1894 - 1062 Seiten
...his statement of the rule in the Burr trial. As was said in Reg. v. JBoyes, supra, the danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable, with reference...ordinary course of things; not a danger of an imaginary or unsubstantial character, having reference to some extraordinary and barely possible contingency,... | |
| 1899 - 1148 Seiten
...apprehend that the evidence may tend to criminate him if he is compelled to answer. The danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable with reference...operation of law, In the ordinary course of things, and not imaginary and unsubstantial, or a mere remote and naked possibility." The above is found in... | |
| Seymour Frederick Harris - 1899 - 636 Seiten
...to apprehend danger to the witness from his being compelled to answer ; moreover, the danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable with reference...operation of law in the ordinary course of things, and not a danger of an imaginary character, having reference to some barely possible contingency (d);... | |
| Herbert Broom - 1900 - 888 Seiten
...proposition is, it seems, to be thus qualified, that the danger to be apprehended by the witness must he " real and appreciable with reference to the ordinary...some extraordinary and barely possible contingency, go improbable that no reasonable man would sufft-r it to influence his conduct,'' for such a possibility... | |
| Courtney Stanhope Kenny - 1901 - 574 Seiten
...will tend to place the witness in peril. Further than this, we are of opinion that the danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable, with reference...and barely possible contingency, so improbable that no reasonable man would suffer it to influence his conduct. We think that a merely remote and naked... | |
| 1905 - 1024 Seiten
...ground to apprehend danger to the witness from hie being compelled to answer. Moreover, the danger to be apprehended must be real and appreciable, with reference...operation of law in the ordinary course of things." The New York court, in People v. Mather. 4 Wend. 229, 21 Am. Dec. 122, stated the right of privilege... | |
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